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Salem's Lot 2024 Review

December 12, 2024 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Author Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman) returns to his haunting childhood home of Jerusalem’s lot for creative inspo and gets more than he bargained for in a march down childhood trauma memory lane and a vampire infestation …

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December 12, 2024 /MB
Horror films, Lewis Pullman, Spencer Treat Clark, Makenzie Leigh, Pilou Asbæk, Alfre Woodard, John Benjamin Hickey, William Sadler, Jordan Preston Carter, Bill Camp
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The Curse of La Llorona Review

September 27, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Lacklustre La Llorona terrorises a family in 1973, but we’ve….

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September 27, 2019 /MB
Linda Cardellini, Marisol Ramirez, Tony Amendola, Raymond Cruz, Horror films, The Curse of La Llorona, Michael Chaves
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IT Chapter Two Review (2019)

September 13, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

The same effective creepy atmosphere with great scares, but the flashbacks jar the…..

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September 13, 2019 /MB
IT Chapter Two, Stephen King, Bill Hader, Finn Wolfhard, James Ransone, James McEvoy, Jessica Chastain, Jay Ryan, Nicholas Hamilton, Teach Grant, Horror films, Andy Muschietti, Gary Dauberman
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IT Chapter One Review (2017)

September 13, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

The creepiest clown, balloons and childhood swoons. A frightening and…..

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September 13, 2019 /MB
IT, Stephen King, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Finn Wolfhard, Bill Skarsgard, Tim Curry, Horror films, Andy Muschietti
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Us Review

July 04, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

An amazingly sinister and atmospheric film. In a world where it’s hard to envision something fresh and different…..

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July 04, 2019 /MB
Us, Horror films, Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Madison Curry, Jordan Peele, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker
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Pet Sematary Review

May 21, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

A creepy and atmospheric adaptation of the 1983 novel, with some major differences…..

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May 21, 2019 /MB
Horror films, Stephen King, Pet Sematary, Jason Clarke, John Lithgow, Jete Laurence, Amy Seimetz, Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer
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The Silence Review

April 15, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

The Silence has a promising start with a cave research team unwittingly unleashing something sinister deep in the caves…..

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April 15, 2019 /MB
Horror films, The Silence, Netflix, Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, Stanley Tucci, John R. Leonetti, Carey Van Dyke, Shane Van Dyke
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Bird Box Review

January 11, 2019 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Bird Box turns an intriguing idea into a tense and enjoyable film, but…..

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January 11, 2019 /MB
Netflix, Bird Box, Sandra Bullock, Sarah Paulson, Trevante Rhodes, Julian Edwards, Vivien Lyra Blair, John Malkovich, Tom Hollander, Horror films, Susanne Bier, Eric Heisserer
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Unfriended: Dark Web Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Difficult to follow everything happening on screen, but an enjoyable…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Unfriended: Dark Web, Colin Woodell, Connor Del Rio, Andrew Lees, Betty Gabriel, Horror films, Stephanie Nogueras
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The Nun Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Atmospheric and good performances but lacking some good scares, not up to par with…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
The Nun, Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Bonnie Aarons, Horror films
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Hereditary Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in FILM REVIEWS

Hereditary was the film I was most looking forward to all year and it did not disappoint. The story is told as an intriguing slow burn…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Milly Shapiro, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd, Horror films, Hereditary, Ari Aster
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